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August 22, 2025Karnataka Pediatric Journal

Overcoming diagnostic challenges in an incomplete Kawasaki disease: A case report in an infant

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APAbhishek K. PhadkeMNMoatassim Billah NabilAKAli Kumble

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Overview

Case report highlights atypical presentation of incomplete Kawasaki disease in a 3-month-old, suggesting a need for heightened awareness.

Key Points

  • The infant showed signs of incomplete kawasaki disease, with coronary artery dilatation observed during diagnosis.
  • Coronary artery dilatation was significant, reflected by a Z score of 2.3, emphasizing the need for early detection.
  • Management included intravenous immunoglobulin and aspirin, leading to an encouraging recovery outcome.
  • Follow-up over one year indicates a positive response to treatment, highlighting long-term care needs for kawasaki disease patients.

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Phadke et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af79b67567bf4f94ff208bhttps://doi.org/10.25259/kpj_3_2025
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